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Maven + Google Play Services

The recently released version of Google Play Services presents itself as a library project with string and attribute resources coupled with a .jar in the libs/ folder that has been compiled against internal APIs.

While this is convenient for users of IDEs or Ant, it presents a problem for those using proper build systems (e.g., Maven, Gradle) with dependency management. Inside the .jar there are a lot of classes which reference static attributes on the com.google.android.gsm.R class. This means that